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2017 EPC NOMINEE: AMANDA KINGSLEY MALO

Amanda is an elementary school teacher, a dedicated volunteer on political campaigns, and the founder of PoliticsNOW, a grassroots organization that aims to engage, encourage and support women in municipal politics in Northern Ontario.

Teacher’s college graduate creates organization to support women in politics

Amanda Kingsley Malo has been keen about politics for as long as she can remember. But as she got more involved as a political volunteer in her teens, she became more baffled by the demographics.There just weren’t that many female candidates. And that bothered her.

Nickel Belt MPP to share her political experiences

we are canada video

Only one out of nine city councils in Northern Ontario has gender parity. Amanda Kingsley Malo is changing those numbers. Thank you to CBC for featuring us on their We Are Canada series, to White Pine Pictures for spending two days with us and to Ryerson University for organizing the #WeAretheChange contest.

Chelmsford teacher named finalist in CBC's 'We are the Change' project

Teacher finalist in change-maker contest

As much as Amanda Kingsley Malo enjoyed her own venture into politics, she also came to understand how it could be a frustrating, even daunting experience for women, particularly at the municipal level.